Clariant Oil Services to Present and Exhibit at the 2014 NACE Corrosion Conference

• Clariant Oil Services will sponsor, exhibit and present at the 2014 NACE CORROSION Conference
• Clariant Integrity Mangement Experts will lead two technical sessions and sponsor two Symposium sessions, open to all attendees 

Houston, Texas (USA), March 4, 2014 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today announced that its Oil Services business will sponsor, exhibit, present two technical papers and chair two technical sessions at the upcoming 2014 NACE CORROSION Conference, March 9 – 13, at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. The 69th annual conference will bring together leaders from industry, government and academia to discuss the latest corrosion control technologies. Corrosion control experts from Clariant Oil Services will share with customers its industry-leading technologies and services designed to improve production and mitigate risk to their operation.

Also an exhibitor, Clariant Oil Services representatives will present technical papers on the following topics:

• “The Effect of Surfactant Additions on the Mechanism of Sulphur Corrosion Inhibition in Sour Systems” – Presented by Larry Chen, Senior Corrosion Engineer at Clariant Oil Services, during the Sour Corrosion Symposium, on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at 2:15 p.m. in room 214A
• “Determining Optimal Dose Rate of Oilfield Corrosion Inhibitors by Step-wise Incremental Dosing ” – Presented by Melanie Reid, Senior Development Chemist, UK on Monday, March 10, 2014 from 11:15 a.m. to 11:40 a.m. in room 216B 

In addition to these presentations, Dr. Nihal Obeyesekere, Global Integrity Manager, Clariant Oil Services, will chair two technical sessions. The first, focusing on deepwater corrosion and scale, will be held on Sunday, March 9, from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. in room 210B. The second presentation, focusing on oil and gas production and sour corrosion, will be held on Monday, March 10 from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in room 212.

Clariant Oil Services will sponsor two symposium coffee breaks for the more than 6,000 conference attendees. The first symposium will focus on CO2 Corrosion in Wet Hydrocarbon-containing Environments and will be hosted all day on Monday, March 10. The second symposium will focus on Sour Corrosion and will be open to attendees all day on Tuesday, March 11.

Clariant Oil Services will exhibit its innovative corrosion solutions together with its H2S management capability, from booth #2539 in the exhibit hall.